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Tse-Pe, Jennifer Sisneros – Black and Sienna Jar with Silver Bear Lid
3.75"w x 5"h (w/ lid)
$ 450.00
Jennifer Sisneros Tse-pe learned her distinctive style of pottery from her late husband, Tse-Pe. Each piece is coil built and etched with designs after the firing. This jar is fully polished and fired black. After the firing, the neck was two-toned sienna. The jar has a silver bear lid. When the lid is taken off, there is chip inlaid turquoise underneath! It is signed on the bottom with her hallmark. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair.
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Jennifer Sisneros Tse-pe learned her distinctive style of pottery from her late husband, Tse-Pe. Each piece is coil built and etched with designs after the firing. This jar is slipped with micaceous green clay and stone polished. There is a single inset piece of turquoise in a tear drop shape. It is signed on the bottom with her hallmark. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair.
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Tse-Pe, Jennifer Sisneros (b. 1960)
Jennifer Sisneros Tse-Pe is a daughter of Dominguita Sisneros Naranjo from San Juan Pueblo. She was the second wife of Tse-Pe Gonzales of San Ildefonso. She was also married to Alfred E. Naranjo and is the mother of Alfred J. Naranjo. Jennifer Sisneros is not to be confused with Jennifer Tse-Pe, the daughter of Dora Tse-Pe from San Ildefonso Pueblo. Jennifer Sisneros was formerly marred to Tse-Pe, the son of Rose Gonzales. For a while, she assumed the married name Jennifer Tse-Pe. After her divorce, Jennifer returned to her maiden name, Jennifer Sisneros.
Jennifer's style of pottery is influenced by Tse-Pe. She does redware with matte micaceous slip deigns. She also uses a green clay slip that was developed by Tse-Pe and refined by Russell Sanchez. Jennifer's bear design looks similar to Tony Da's bears with a sleek outline in profile. She makes mostly small jars and bowls.